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Day 01
Arrive Cochin |
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Arrive
Cochin, meet representative & transfer to your hotel. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of Cochin including The Dutch Palace at
Mattancherry is renowned for its wall murals depicting scenes from
the Ramayana. The Jewish Synagogue at the heart of what is locally
called the Jew Town. The St. Francis Church, the oldest European
church in India. The Santa Cruz Basilica, originally built in 1557
by the Portuguese. The Chinese fishing nets are huge cantilevered
fishing nets believed to have brought to Kochi by Chinese traders.
Finally, the Willingdon Island, named after Lord Willingdon, is the
headquarters of the Southern Naval Command of India. |
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Day 02
Periyar |
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Morning drive on a scenic route dotted with plantations of rubber,
cardamom, cocoa, green pepper and areca nut, to the wildlife reserve
at Periyar. Arrive Periyar and check – in at hotel. Rest of the day
free for walk around in the peaceful town known for various Spice
and coffee plantations. |
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Day 03
Munnar |
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Early
morning enjoy a boat ride on Lake Periyar to see wild elephants.
Afternoon drive to Munnar, the famous hill station of Kerala. Arrive
Munnar and check – in at hotel. |
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Day 04
In
Munnar |
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Day
is free to relax and to walk around. Munnar is situated near the
Anaimudi Peak, the highest peak in the Western Ghats. |
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Day 05
To
Kumarakom |
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Morning drive to Kumarakom near Kottayam and stay in one of the
backwater resorts. The panoramic backwaters here offer an ideal
retreat to enjoy nature at its best. |
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Day 06
To
Cochin |
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After
Breakfast drive to Cochin. On arrival you are transferred to the
airport to connect the onward flight. |
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